#E4565E#E4565E
#E4565E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.176 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4565E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 86, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 58.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.05, 55.66, 25.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.05, 61.07, 24.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% 0.1655 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.176 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3465, 23.9626, 13.2461) |
| Luminance | 0.2396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.87
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.08
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.83
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.19
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4565E #56E4DC
analogous
#E456A5 #E4565E #E49556
triadic
#E4565E #5EE456 #565EE4
tetradic
#E4565E #A5E456 #56E4DC #9556E4
square
#E4565E #A5E456 #56E4DC #9556E4
split-complementary
#E4565E #56E495 #56A5E4
monochromatic
#A51A22 #DA232D #E4565E #EC8B90 #F5C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#E4565E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#E4565E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4565E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4565E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4565E | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A745D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E915A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93A5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4565e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 86, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.176 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38c8b',
500: '#e4565e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4565e; $custom-light: #f38c8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4565e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 86,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.62,
"s": 72.449,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64262,
"c": 0.17646,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.23958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4565E
secondary
#B0E5E2
accent
#D5CA11
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867D7D